| Fire & EMS Information Network |
| Provides a directory of fire products & services, extensive links to other sites, a live message board, live chat and free home pages for fire or EMS departments. |
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| Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program |
| from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health includes investigative reports on fire fighter fatalities.
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| Fire Research Information Services |
| The Fire Research Information Services of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Building and Fire Research Laboratory besides maintaining FIREDOC (see Fires Science Databases) also maintains BFRL Publications Online, a full-text collection of BFRL publications since 1993 and a a collection of Fire Modeling (software) Programs.
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| Fire Science Web links |
| Links to fire resources on the Web, compiled by John Jay College's Fire Science Division of the Department of Public Management. |
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| FireSafe: Fire & Safety Directory |
| This page is a product of the FireSafe Communities Council of San Diego County, CA - a group of public and private organizations dedicated to public safety. Full-text safety pamphlets as well as directories of fire and safety agencies and associations, and educational opportunities are included |
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| McKinsey Report - Increasing FDNY's Preparedness |
| The consultants' report on the NYC Fire Department's responses on 9/11, with recommendations for improvements.
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| National Interagency Fire Center |
| The National Interagency Fire Center was created to coordinate the preventive and proactive efforts of nine different government agencies on wildfire management. Their site contains information on current items of contemporary importance, such as the status of current wildland fires and reports on various fire accidents
and incidences. The site is divided into a number of thematic areas including wildland fire prevention and
education. The fire statistics area is quite helpful as it provides information on significant fires dating back to the early 19th century, and also provides detailed information on the wildland fire seasons from 1998 to 2002. The site is rounded out by a collection of Web links our useful wildland fire sites. |
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| Networked Resources for Fire Protection |
| Sponsored by the National Association of Fire Equipment Distributors (NAFED). Includes technical papers on fire suppression systems in addition to extensive lists of Web sites on fire organizations, governmental agencies, manufacturers, fire schools, universities, laboratories and research centers.
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| NIST and the World Trade Center |
| In response to the World Trade Center tragedy, the National Institute of Standards and Technology is conducting a three-part plan to investigate the causes of the WTC collapse and make recommendations for improved building codes, standards, and practices. Reports and minutes are posted to this web site as they are released. |
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| Official NYFD Web site |
| Part of NYC's web site, FDNY page includes monthly & annual citywide fire and EMS statistics for 2001-2003, photo archives of Ground Zero, Flight 587 & St. Patrick's Day parade, full text copies of fire safety brochures, a history of EMS & vintage photographs of Manhattan fire companies
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| U.S. Fire Administration |
| Provides detailed statistics on urban fires dating back to 1985, as well as statistics on fire deaths and property losses as part of its National Fire Data Center. The 12th edition of Fire in the United States (1989-1998) is available online in Adobe Acrobat format. (On blue taskbar at top, roll cursor over "For the Fire Service" or "For the Public" to see more options).
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| Unofficial Page of the FDNY |
| News, announcements and a page for each company of the FDNY with varying amounts of material included. Many vintage and current photos and some written history. Site maintained by retired firefighter Don Van Holt, includes full text issues of their e-magazine, Fire Command & Control. |
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| World Trade Center Building Performance Study: Data Collection, Preliminary Observations, ... |
| This report, issued by FEMA in May 2002, provides information on the collapse of the buildings on Sept. 11, 2001. |
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| International Association of Fire Fighters |
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| National Fire Protection Association |
| Latest information about the NFPA, its departments, publications, seminars, and educational programs including a 5-year subject index to the NFPA Journal and some of their fire safety brochures. Also found here are the Sparky the Fire Dog website for children, and an excellent collection of Fire Resource Links. |
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| National Interagency Fire Center |
| The National Interagency Fire Center was created to coordinate the preventive and proactive efforts of nine different government agencies on wildfire management. Their site contains information on current items of contemporary importance, such as the status of current wildland fires and reports on various fire accidents
and incidences. The site is divided into a number of thematic areas including wildland fire prevention and
education. The fire statistics area is quite helpful as it provides information on significant fires dating back to the early 19th century, and also provides detailed information on the wildland fire seasons from 1998 to 2002. The site is rounded out by a collection of Web links our useful wildland fire sites. |
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| New York State Association of Fire Chiefs |
| Content includes organization's mission, goals, legislative activity, news items & membership information. |
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